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LAMMERT BROS.
“AUCTIONEERS, AFFRAINEES AND SURVEYORS,
Public Auctions—
THE Undersigned have xocaven updo.
THE areton,
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SATURDAY, Juns 9, 1923. commencing at 10.30 a.m.
at the Offices of The Ohinn Mail Steam- skip Co., No. 1 Prince's Buildings Ics House Etreet
(for account of the copserned) A Quantity of Valuable Office Furniture Teak desks and chairs, Bookenses, Ceiling Fans, Inverted ceiling lamps, Desk, Lampi, Chairs, Typewriting tables, Teak counters and Railings etc..
atc.
Que Asbestos lined Fireproo! Com- bination Sale Cabinet
One Fine Special Combination Shie
Six Underwood Typewriters with car.
riages of various lengths
Three Royal Typewriters with car-
ringes of various lengthe
One Burroughs Adding Machine Four Filing Cabinet
And
One Fine Teak Counter and Partition Tora: Cash on delivery.
On View from Friday the 8th June 1923.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, Jene 1, 1983.
ON
❘ THURSDAY, July 12, 1923.
commercing at 3 p.m.
at the old premizes of the Hongkong) Electric Co.. Wing Fung Street. Wanchai
Two (2) 550 B. H. P. Diesel Genera- tors Complete with alternators & exciters
Three (3) 30 B. II. P. Diesel Genera Lora Complete with alternators & exciters Two (2) 250 K. W, Steam alternators complete with exciters and switchboards
One (1) Babcock & Wilcox water tube boiler complete with fittinge and chain grate stoker
One (1) Blarino type boiler complete with fittings
Two (2) 50 K. W. Alternators (without engines)
One (1) Main Switchboard consisting
of machine panele sed feeder panels
One (1) Duplex Food Pamp
Three (3) Heenan & Froude type water coolers
One (1) Lot of steel steam pipes and Talvos
Two (2) Salzer RISES
Three (3) Albany Notary pumps
Three (3) Fans for cooling towers and
Three (3) motors for same
Ore (1) Water tank
One (1) 120 Gallon oil tank
One (1) Bet of spare gear for Diesel
Engine consisting of Lol items
One (1) 10 ton Travelling crane and
A Large Quantity of Structural Steel
work on the premises
Now on View.
For Further Particulars and terms of Eale apply to the Undersigned.
LAMMENT BROS.
Auctioneers
Hongkong, May 23, 1923.
FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.
The fares prescribed for public vehicles are as follows:-
In the Island of Hongkong. Cains Bond and Lower Levels, ond in Kowloon, and New Kowloon.
--
RICKSAS.
five minutes...) M
15 onta
Ten minutes, amm
10
Quarter hour, sternmat
bour,
25
Ons boar,imieras sa kaštai Яary Bubsequent hour. .......................80
32
"
the jurickeba bo engaged within the City of Victoria, and be dis- charged outside the Western part of the City of Victoris after 9 Am.. or be dis charged to the Fast of Fay View Police Bastion on the Eastern-aide of the Oity of Victoria after 9 p.m., an extra half fare shall be chargeable.
For 2 or 3 drivers the fare is double or treble respectively.
Is the Hill Distric Teaminates,.......... 15 cents Quarter hontanetincelerençası. 2
Half hour, po
30
IT-In the New Territorius-
By arrangement with the proprietors
#hrough the Police.
Le Lover Leveža. With Backs With A Bear'VEL
Ten minutes, 10 cents
Quarter hour, 16
Half hour, $5
Case hourirenner 20
Brary subseqĮVOR É
hor, $5
H
子
IT. -Hill District.
20 conta
40
40
With Bearers With 4 Bearers?
Ten minute, $5 coate
Quarter bear, 20
2 hours 30
One hour, w 40 Every subsequent
Bear
20
"
conte
Chamberlain's Pain Balm Atouch of theinsetimo, or a twingo of zalgia, whatever the trouble is Chara kerlains Pain Balm dzires away the pato, et once and pures the complaint quickly. First application gives relief. When o Botián el it is kept in the house the pain el bursa and whics, may be promptly reloved, entiendi berrines quickly leslo and swelling promptly reduced. In fact, for the boundbold fills it in justƑsúd embraci tions us where “Laimlly sboo provided with. For mle by all med Sterol, pepo si,
C. E. WARREN & CO., LTD.
BANITARY ENGINERES ***MONUMENTALYSTS
Once and Oosłowne • pa, Wanchal Mémt langkung+
Tal. Central No,
Large stock of BATHS and BATH ROOM
FITTINOS. : LAVATORY BASINS TLUSTI
.. CLOSETS. COMMODES, BIDETS, 40, &0.
OPEN A CLOSED STOVES, COOKING RANGES, TILED ORATES.
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AMERICAN & ITALIAN MARBLE MEMORIALS-Ales in polished Hongkang Uranite.
A large selection of Artificial Wreaths.
Prices on Application.
FOR SALE
Asiatic and Foreign. POSTAGE STAMPS
In Bags Fackets, Sets, and Single. PICTORIAL POST CARDS
With Chineso Costumes, Views of Hongkong, Canton. Macao, &c. Aud
ALBUM OF HONGKONG SCENES.
GRACA & 00., Dealers in Philatelic Goods, Artistic Post Cards, Toys, Garden Seeds, &c. No. f, Wyndhaus Street,
P. O. Bux 620.
Hongkong,
SHOEMAKERS.
(Japanese Hand Made)
Every kind of FootWERE, MADE TO ORDER.
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CHERRY & CO..
8; D'AQUILAR STREET,
Opposite Kayamally & Co. Telephone Central No. 491
Hongkong, March 20, 1914
NAMSAN & CO.
188, Connaught Road West.
Photo Engraving and Designing
IPPONA
LITHOGRAPHERS Tel. Central 1983.
WING FAT CHEUNG SPARROW CARDS (KA JONG) FOR BALE. GARDA MADE OF IVORY AND FISH BONE, No. 278, Queen's Road Contral
No. 39, Man Ham Street Fast.
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This advertisement in ismind by the Big Adictkan Tobacco Co. (China). Léd.'
ODDS AND ENDS.
MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT,
Spring's Sunflower.
Dandelions, though commer“, are amely among the most splendid flowers of the day, as they spread royal paths of gold through the
́ ́A Centuriers' Old Custom.
life by murder. "In England crimes of swindling and personal offences," says Sir Basil Thomson,
exceed those in America, so that while you people in America are the most honest and cleanest peo- ple of any nation, you are, accord-
Into the Past.
criminal may be released on parole Thus it may be seen that if the absent on leave from Saturday police should interfere with the to Monday and often for longer periods. Accepting the statistics practice which has beçonie a nation-lon national crime compiled by the al custom they will find arrayed American Bar Association-there against them all classes, who for are no oilers rone person in 12,000 of the population of the United centuries have believed in the little States is born to be stain, while in only one out of sign of affection which may mean England
his persons Idses much, but pledge nothing. M. 634,000 Fontaine, president of the recently i meadows.
Their mute. coinmon
formed society to promote marria throughout Europe, remains u puzzle (says tho Afarming-Postes by having aspirants for matri niay be a corruption of "dens. mony wear green ribbons, is one of leonis," from the Looth-like leaves, the advocates of the proposed nica But some say it was given by physi. sure. He declares that the sealing to the records, the most violent cians who, appreciating the healing ments should be confined, not people on the earth." On the ques- properties of the plant, recalled the broadcast like radio concerts for tion whether there is less vigilance magic believed to reside in the lion's tooth.
Others hold that the the whole public-to-enjoy. But the here in exposing crimes of swindl ing and personal offences, Sir Basit flower suggested the gold tooth of opinions of the extremists, who would not venture an opinion, but heraldic lions,
seem fortunately in the minority, declared there was urgent neces are minimised if not entirely new sity for a Federal law which must The Ha'peany.
tralised by the adepts of the stage. include an agreement with Canada The reduction of beer to four-Mistinguette, the popular music regulating the sale and use of pere the half-pint relieves us of hall artiste, declares in favour of revolvers. In the present circum- the subarrassing halfpenny receiv-all lovers, whether they were sin stances a man living in New York ed in change. The market value of cere or not "Let them kiss wher cannot buy a revolver, but there is this coin is difficult to discovor ever they will, on the sole condi- nothing to prevent him crossing (comments the Daily Chronicle.)tion," she said, "that they kiss the river to New Jersey, where he Halfpenny evening papers have more in the springtime than in the can buy the most murderous equip gone, and, we are told, will never autumn and more during the other ment at a small cost. return. The omnibus three-half-two seasons than in the spring." penny fares disappeared as an early Genius Spurned.
A correspondent of the London conassion to post-war improved
Times having written recommen- "You throw your geniuses on the ding an conditions. What does the half-
examination of the dustheap," said Sir Ronald penny stand for in terms of barter?
wheels of Tutankhamen's chariots the Ross, addressing
British If nothing, why should if encumber Science Guild, at the Mansion leather tyres, as another chariot if they have tubular to see our pockets until it mates with nn-House, London, recently: He gave preserved at Cairo suggest- some instances: The genius who ed to him that the ancient bas saved countless lives in our Egyptians perhaps used inflated Indian Empire by discovering leather tyres, a writer in The methods of inoculation against Ironmonger pursues the topit thus: cholera and plague is not employed
There seems to me to be no limit It is tied gipsy fashion from one by the British Empire in any to the buffets this royal tomb is in-
capacity whatever to-day. Sir side of the neck to the other, or one David Bruce, who found the cure ficting on our modern pride. If finds it knotted round the waist for sleeping sickness, is now in
King Tutankhamen rode lien of the elaborate head girdle of Madeira complaining that he has Dunlopic era at one fell, puff, I pneumatic tyres, out goes the last year (the Daily Chronicle tells
got no work to do. Eagland us.) Side panels, apron-fronts, doesn't
see, however, by the newspapers even think it worth pockets, sleeves, and draperies of while employing him! Walter that we are not likely to be left long in suspense concerning the avery kind are now fashioned of Read, the young American
full tale of accomplishments of printed silk or cotton handkerchief, who discovered that yellow these ancient Egyptians, as Mrs. showing Indian, Chinese, Futurist, fever was carried by mosquitoes, Edith McCormick, daughter of Mr. or Peraian patterns. The sports girl was given a mental medical job John D. Rockefeller, announces winds a bandkerchief round her after his discovery-seeing that she believes, herself to be the head instead of a hat; the milliners people's tongues and prescribing reincarnation of Tutankhamen's go so far as to cut away the side castor oil and he was thus allow wife. If she remembers that much brim of their best models in order ed to fall ill and die, feeling the she ought to recall a great more; in to make way for this picturesque greatest apprehension concerning fact, being a royal wife, and there- the future livelihood of his wife fore, a woman, everything worth new drapery
and children.There are," said knowing. Let her put us out of Rags And Tatters.
Sir Ronald, "three to four other our pain and tell us if she went about in an aeroplane. Did she go up and down lifts? What did the Theban G.PO, charge for tele Krams? Why did not Tutankhas
other of its humble kind?
The Scarf.
The gaily-coloured handkerchief scarf has captured popular fancy on both sides of the Channel.
on
It is always difficult, to hit upon problem-solver" of this gener a novel idea for a party-especially tion who are similarly neglected whon, as is often the caso, is, these! You throw your geniuses on the days, the question of expense has to dustheap It has often been said. be considered. In Pare quite re that the man who, will cure tuber coatly a Ragamuffin Party? was culosis, and the man who will given him? Was she the second the cause and cure of cancer, wil given, and met with instantaneous both become millionaires. On the and huge auccess, reporte the Poll contrary, those men are more like Mall Gazette. Everybody come iny to die in the workhouse. fancy dress of the rags and tatters
Crime, ordet, flower girls, costers, chimney PAPIRISHRA
men have some monkey's-gland wife or only number two? And if she can only remember where the Egyptian oil-fields were But of course she will keep that informa tion in the family:"
Safo, Bure, Always Curos, y Do not suffer from cramp colio or pała in the stomach when Chamberlain's Colle and Dikhorn Remedy
Bwceps, crossing sweepers, paper On his return to New York from bay-there was an endless variety, an extensive Westera tour, Sir and the ragged clothes seemed to Basil Thomson, the former head of affect the wearers spurts, for every. Scotland Yard, stated he had found on was as jolly de pukka Pari- too much sympathy amongst prison sish gaming. A
vie officials for the criminal and not
richt spot and given fimmediate relief certainly wor
ard enough for the victim, says the You Can Bord to be without If you Our Daily Telegraph He criticised the are abject to litroke of this kind. Fur white we
American system by which they malo by cut chemists and Storekeepers,
pleasured
MONDAY, JUNE 24 1923
G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.
WATCHMAKERS
JEWELLERS.
Hotel Mansion
| Agents for :--ADMIRALTY CHARTS,
ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES,
KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,
ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery,
THE INTERNATIONAL SHIRT CO, Head Office: 79 Wyndham Street. Sud Floor. (Opposite Central Police Station.) Tel, Central 4160.
Dentare in all kinds of High-clinas Silk Shirts, Collars, Necktice and Pyjamas for, Gentlemer AND ALSO
Chemises, Skirts, Wrappers, Scarfs, Vejle, and Nightgowns for Latios ALSO MADE TO ORDER
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PROMPT DELIVERY
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PHOTO BUPPLIES,
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DEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECIALITY.
No. 17a, Queen's Road Chitral, Honegoro,
HOTELS & CAFES.
LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS
HONGKONG:
SHANGHAI:
PEKING;
Hongkong Hotel
Peak Hote
Repulse Bay Hotel
Astor House Hotel Palace Hotel
Grand Hotel Kalee Grand Hotel des Wagon Lits
The Hongkong Botel Co., Ltd
In conjunction with
The Shanghai Hotels, Ltd.
And
The Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Ltd.
Tel: Cent. 812 CARLTON HOTEL. Tel. Add: Carlton/
** TV The Only American Hotel in the Colony,
Nice and quiet yet only a few minutes' walk fmm the Bauka, and Central Districts 43 Bedrooms. Excellent Cuisine. Scrupulously clos Under American Management. A new Dining Room has been opened at No. 2, Queen's End (let floor). Entrance Ice House St. Tiffine a speciality,
For terima apply to Mrs. F. E. CAMERON, Proprietzen.
(we minutes from Bar Ferry)
PALACE HOTEL ROWLOON
Bently renovated and retarnished, slectric Ught and fans throughona "mad "murely-under new management Cuisine under the personal supervisos of the proprietor, Bar and Billard Booms Terma modemtë, Special farzes Se famički mi appliantion to
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HOTEL “ASIA”
WEST BUND, CANTON.
Landing Hotel in South
Uhina.
First class Accommodation. Electric Lights, Fans Elevators. Roof Garden, Hairdressing Balcon,
Splendid Views of City and Pearl River: Moderate Rates,
Excellent Cuisine:
Under the Management of the SUN. 00., LTD CANTON.
KING EDWARD HOTEL
CENTRAL LOCATIGN ELECTRIC TRAKE Pam Bakṛancs, Biso- tra Life Fane and tagning, Karogsa Le Hatha sad Bantlary Vitiligo, Kát and Cald. Water Bystem throughoute. Best of Food and Barriol Tel Chil, 272. Tuingraphia Addams - VICTORIA TWIZCHELL, Manʼger.
THE NEW VICTORIA CAFE THE HOUSE FOR GOOD RATS
Timan and Dinnery. - (Kona and ̧À-En. Carte) st all hours, Bakers and Confectionare. Cakes made for parties eto, Tel. Central 2667. 35, Don Voux Road
Central
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL. Queen's Boid Central
HEW
Sky
DINING ROOM openna for,
Meals a la Carte.
Bioellent Unisino.c Monibly Tickets for 15king & Dinera. To farther partióniams apply to SOME THE MANAGER
Bogkong: May 171923)
JAPANESE MASSAGE. N. AKAJI, Graduate of Tokio Massage School, Nos. 9-10, Praya East, Wanchai,
Tel. Central 2630;
MASSAGE
K SAKAL
T. KANAMORI
18, Praya East, End Flor.
MASSAGE.
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